Attorney General Bondi Backs Arizona On Immigration Case Against Federal Government

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Apr 24, 2012 at 9:23 PM

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is supporting Arizona in its battle with the federal government over immigration.

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is supporting Arizona in its battle with the federal government over immigration. But the state's chief legal officer is changing her stance on whether Florida needs the same type of law that triggered the showdown between Arizona and the administration of President Barack Obama. In February, Bondi signed on to a legal brief submitted by Michigan and 14 other states that supports Arizona's right to pass its own immigration law. The federal government challenged the law and the case will be argued before the U.S. Supreme Court this week.

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